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ILLUSTRATIVE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Illustrative.

Illustrative - as an adjective satellite

Clarifying by use of examples

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exemplifying30

Serving to demonstrate

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demonstrative19

Illustrative - as an adjective

Demonstrative, exemplative, showing an example or demonstrating.

Example: "This latest incident is illustrative of his continued bad behavior."

Example Sentences

"The professor used illustrative diagrams to explain complex concepts."
"His illustrative storytelling enhanced the impact of his presentation."
"The book included many illustrative images to accompany the text."
"The artist's illustrative style added a unique touch to the illustrations."
"The documentary used vivid and illustrative footage to depict historical events."
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Word Game Points

Is ILLUSTRATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, illustrative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ILLUSTRATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is ILLUSTRATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, illustrative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ILLUSTRATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is ILLUSTRATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, illustrative is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ILLUSTRATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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